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Thorne, James D. – Science and Children, 1980
Describes a three-phase program of instruction in preservice science teacher education culminating in the actual teaching experience. The science fair is included as an important part of the program. (SA)
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Higher Education, Methods Courses, Preservice Teacher Education

Mechling, Kenneth R.; And Others – Science and Children, 1982
Reports survey results of science teacher preparation to be used to develop National Science Teachers Association standards for preparation/certification. Results focus on elementary, middle/junior high school teacher preparation programs (including methods courses), existing certification requirements, and elementary teachers' descriptions of…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Junior High Schools